Part-Time Chef

7 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Busy Bees Early Learning Australia Full time $63,800 - $64,300 per year

Part-Time Chef (34 hrs/week) – Springbank Rise by Busy Bees

Location: Casey, ACT

Licensed Capacity: 126 places

Hourly Rate: $30.93 (Support Worker 3.1)

At Springbank Rise by Busy Bees, we're passionate about creating a nurturing and healthy environment where children thrive. We're looking for an experienced Part-Time Chef to join our kitchen team and provide delicious, nutritious meals for our children, working 34 hours per week across Monday to Friday.

Previous experience working in a childcare setting is essential for this role.

About the Role

As our Centre Chef, you will:

  • Plan, prepare, and serve fresh meals and snacks for children aged 0–5
  • Develop rotating menus that meet dietary, allergy, and cultural needs
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment at all times
  • Manage inventory, food ordering, and kitchen documentation
  • Work closely with the Centre Director and Educators to support overall wellbeing

What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
  • Experience working in a childcare environment (mandatory)
  • ACT Working with Vulnerable People Registration (WWVP)
  • Valid Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
  • First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)
  • Understanding of HACCP and food safety regulations
  • Strong time management, planning, and communication skills

Key Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $30.93
  • Laundry allowance in addition to your salary
  • Up to 50% childcare discount for permanent staff
  • Consistent daytime hours (Monday to Friday – 34 hours/week)
  • Access to the Busy Bees learning platform and professional development
  • Supportive leadership and team culture
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career opportunities within our national network

Apply now to join Springbank Rise by Busy Bees, where your talent for food and passion for children's wellbeing will be truly appreciated.

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